All too often, we focus just on the
short-term, tangible gain to ourselves without worrying about its
consequences. Other times, we may discard the greater cause because it
seems like "hard work." The challenge is to expand our minds so that we
transcend the distinction between self and others, so we are aware of
how our choices and actions can impact a greater cause.
Contributing to the greater cause doesn't have to be all about
self-sacrifice. For example, if you plant a tree in a community space,
its shelter will cool and protect you as well as your neighbors. Or,
your reward might be in the form of the beauty that you now see in that
space or the sincere smiles of appreciation from neighbors. When you
serve the greater cause you also serve your greater good. There is
nothing that you cannot do for your highest good that will not benefit
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